Constructor Galliford Try has begun construction on the Birmingham Centre for Anatomy, Surgical and Clinical Skills (BCASCS) located on the Birmingham Health Innovation Campus.
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Portering efficiency and strategic patient needs
With modern healthcare systems experiencing growing patient demand, there is increasing pressure to balance operational efficiency with strategic priorities. Bradley Watson, portering and post manager, estates and facilities, at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, examines the role of NHS portering teams in facilitating this, focusing on...
Space to care: Digital management
Chris King, head of Open Space at NHS Property Services, explains how the digital platform is helping the NHS understand, manage and optimise its estate, and why flexible, bookable space is becoming central to the future of healthcare delivery. HEJ spoke exclusively with him about how Open Space is supporting the government’s 10 Year Health Plan,...
Meeting the pressures of modern OEM design
Tight budgets, compressed timelines and rising performance expectations are putting growing pressure on design teams. Ian Morgan, sales manager for OEM and Trade at ICS Cool Energy, explains how accredited cooling systems and closer manufacturer partnerships can help ensure reliability and efficiency from concept through to commissioning.
BS7671: Section 710 medical locations
BS7671, the UK low-voltage wiring regulations, updates in April 2026 with Amendment 4. Guardian’s Matthew Gilmore explains Section 710 for medical locations, including clearer guidance, new information, and the first Equipotential Bonding Busbar inspection template.
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